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Historical Event on 6/5/1929
S.V. Subramanian, great Hindi writer, was born at Virakeralanpudur, Tamil Nadu.
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| 4/1/1992 | The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched. |
| 3/4/1858 | J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands. |
| 7/9/1746 | French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India. |
| 10/1/1958 | Metric System of weights was introduced in India. |
| 6/24/1991 | Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir. |
| 1/21/1922 | Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai. |
| 8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
| 11/19/1997 | 1996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi. |
| 10/24/1992 | Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects. |
| 5/1/1946 | Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India. |
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